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Fun with Dick and Jane
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Remake of
Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
References
"The Andy Griffith Show" (1960)
 -  When Clint Howard is portraying an INS agent and rounding up illegals, he lists off some of the fake names he's been told. Included is Opie Taylor.
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
 -  The form that Dick and Jane have to alter near the end of the film is a CRM-114, which is the name of the radio that the pilots use in Dr. Strangelove.
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
 -  the title is visible on the cover of the Fangoria magazine the clerk is reading during the first robbery
Heat (1995)
 -  Jane mentions it in the car, while talking to Dick. After, a few unsuccessful robbery attempts.
South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut (1999)
 -  Jim Carrey's character states that he "stole the south park movie"
Referenced in
"Getaway: Great Little Cities of the World (#17.7)" (2008)
 -  A DVD of this movie is shown in a promotion of other movies starring Jim Carrey available at BigPond Movies.
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Point Break (1991)
 -  It is playing in the backround when Dick makes the decision to rob
Featured in
"Siskel & Ebert & the Movies: (2005-12-24)" (2005)
 -  Clips shown for the review.
Spoofs
The Blues Brothers (1980)
 -  when dick and jane steal their neighbors car they crash through a shopping mall window and are dressed as the blues brothers
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
 -  While Dick is playing with his son during the music montage after they are making money again, Dick emerges in slowmotion from the water in the pool with a squirtgun, ambushing his son. A spoof of the similar scene in Rambo.
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)
 -  When the family are having dinner at the table, their son sticks asparagus to his teeth, just like Jim Carrey does in "Ace"
Fight Club (1999)
 -  When Dick revisits the top floor, as the company is collapsing, he goes to Frank Bascome who says "I want you to hit me", and a brief hint of the "Fight Club" music can be heard in the score.
Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004)
 -  Alec Baldwin's character stops his shooting activity to talk to the press and express his concern for the people who all lost their jobs and then states, "Now watch this shot." As he steps away and returns to his shooting. A spoof of the similar scene in Fahrenheit 9/11 where Bush is interviewed while playing golf. There's even a "vacation" remark.
Spoofed in
Fun with Chick & Jane (2006) (V)
 -  The title is a reference to the movie

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